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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 19, 2000

Gore Accepts Teamster Endorsement

Vice President Al Gore accepted the endorsement of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters at the Teamsters Unity Conference Monday in Las Vegas

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 19, 2000

Ohio Turnpike Finds Fast Food Popular

Drivers on the Ohio Turnpike aren't slowing down much to stop at the sit-down restaurants in the new travel plazas along the toll road. In fact, most of them are just looking for a quick bite to eat

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Drivers•by Staff•September 19, 2000

Overdue Fines Could Cost Operating Authority

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has proposed new rules that would suspend motor carriers, brokers and freight forwarders that don’t pay civil penalties assessed by the agency

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 19, 2000

Iowa 80 Catalog Becomes a Dot-Com

Since it started in 1997, the Iowa 80 Catalog has been known as Iowa 80 Catalog. Now the company has renamed itself Iowa80.com

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Equipment•by Staff•September 19, 2000

Fuel Protests Continue Around the Globe

The fuel price protests that have been sweeping across Europe continue to spread, with varying degrees of success

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 19, 2000

Drivers Are New Faces of E-Commerce

For-hire carrier drivers who deliver evenings, carry packages upstairs, hook up ovens and install new computers? That’s what some big Internet retailers are looking for and, to an extent at least, beginning to find. The possible new face of parcel and LTL transportation emerged during an e-commerce session at the fall meeting of NASSTRAC (National Small Shipment Traffic Conference) in Baltimore this week

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 18, 2000

Dueling Dragsters, Beauty Trucks Wow Crowd of 20,000 in NJ

Not from the East Coast? Then you may not know about the U.S. Diesel Truckin' Nationals and Motorsports Spectacular, reputed to be the biggest one-day trucking event in the country

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 18, 2000

Firestone Truck Tires Unaffected by SUV Tire Recall

A month after all the national publicity began about Firestone's voluntary recall of its P235/75R15 Radial ATX, Radial ATX II and Wilderness AT tires, an executive at Bridgestone/Firestone told Truckinginfo.com there was nothing in common between the SUV tires and Firestone's commercial truck tire line

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Equipment•by Staff•September 18, 2000

Fuel Protests Spread to Israel

Truckers threatened to block roads for more than a week as cab drivers slowed traffic on Jerusalem-Tel Aviv highway yesterday to protest an increase in the price of diesel fuel

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 18, 2000

Goodyear Joins Forces With Treadco

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Akron, Ohio, announced a joint venture agreement with Treadco Inc. to combine their commercial tire service centers to form a new company, Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems

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